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• Oil rises above $71 as IEA boosts global demand outlook

  By George Jahn - The Associated Press
  Posted Aug 13th 2009 5:16AM

  VIENNA — Oil prices rose to near $71 a barrel Thursday after the International Energy Agency boosted its globa...

• Uptick in Truck Market Seen for Second Half of 2010

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Aug 13th 2009 5:14AM

  Demand for new heavy- and medium-duty vehicles is not expected to pick back up until the second half of 2010, accordi...

• Hacker gets four years for defrauding carriers through FMCSA site

  By Charlie Morasch, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Aug 13th 2009 5:09AM

  One of two men who pocketed millions by hacking into a federal trucking Web site and fraudulently collecting load pay...

• Freight index remains at 12-year low

  By eTrucker Staff
  Posted Aug 13th 2009 5:06AM

  The Freight Transportation Services Index was unchanged in June from its May level, remaining at its lowest level in ...

• Economy may be improving, but jobs slow to come

  By Stephen Manning - The Associated Press
  Posted Aug 12th 2009 4:00AM

  WASHINGTON — Employers who have cut jobs over the past year are in no hurry to start hiring again just because...